Senior Construction Engineer (Mechanical)

Wood

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: SP124-2552

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Wood is currently looking to recruit a Senior Construction Engineer - Mechanical to join Abu Dhabi engineering team on a large FEED gas project with our client ADNOC Gas. This is an office-based role responsible for FEED construction deliverables.

RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for construction and contractor related deliverables
- Supervises all areas on small projects or a subset / discipline area on moderate-sized projects
- Responsible for management and execution of a single field discipline or a subset of assigned construction project(s) in accordance with the requirements of the contract between the company and the client, and in accordance with the company's operating policies and principles.
- Responsible for execution of the work in accordance with the quality standards and requirements specified for the project.
- Manages and controls project cost and schedule of assigned discipline / subset of on site construction.
- Management of installation, commissioning and completion activities for some materials and equipment
- Ability to monitor work progress and report against the plan.
- Ensure safety, quality and environmental responsibilities and accountabilities have been defined and communicated to workers engaged within their area(s) of control
- Ensure all workers within their area(s) of control receive appropriate training to perform their work in a safe, legal and competent manner including any Health and Safety and site-specific inductions
- Initiate safety, quality and environmental processes within their area(s) of control, including toolbox meetings, inspections, and the identification, assessment and control of risks in accordance with Wood and client requirements
- Manages and controls project cost and schedule of assigned discipline / subset of on site construction. Utilise Commercial processes to capture variations effectively
- Coordinate supply and delivery of equipment, subcontractors, consumables, accommodation and other project-specific requirements, in accordance with client/contract document specifications and in accordance with Wood Policies & Procedures
- Understand and manage the industrial relations environment impacting the site and report any issues as required
- Works with engineering in the design phases to influence the design for optimum constructability

Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor degree in mechanical engineering

Knowledge, skills and experience
- Appropriate level of field construction experience, typically gained through a minimum of 10 years of post-qualification experience in a relevant industry
- Construction experience in gas processing facilities / Plant projects
- Experience in FEED construction deliverables

Personal attributes
- Well organised, observant, good interpersonal and communication skills
- Display both good judgment and leadership qualities
- Ability to work with timelines/targets.
- Ability to be assertive and drive culture change when required.
- Excellent interpersonal organisational, communication and team building skills.
- Role model Wood's values & behaviours

About the Company

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.

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